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Bredbyn
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water280 m
- Distance to farmland100 m
- Distance to shoreline280 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway2.5 km
- Distance to industry580 m
- Distance to power line2.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store370 m
- Distance to school740 m
- Distance to train station34.4 km
Median across 581 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 560–448
- 755–980
- 8810–1497
- 7115–1984
- 5920–2448
- 6225–2955
- 7730–3465
- 8235–3977
- 7640–4478
- 7345–4968
- 8850–5487
- 11655–5988
- 11760–64101
- 11565–69112
- 13770–7498
- 10475–79115
- 14180+202
Men 1,537Women 1,503
Marital status
- Unmarried1,425 (47 %)
- Married1,142 (38 %)
- Divorced244 (8 %)
- Widowed224 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Bredbyn, 3,040 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,169 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Municipal seat41 min
Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.
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Lakes nearby
- Anundsjösjön554 ha1.2 km
- Gensjösjön97 ha1.5 km
- Nysjön11 ha4.2 km
- Öravattnet6 ha4.3 km
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Nearest localities
- Österfannbyn105 inhabitants740 m
- Norrmesunda55 inhabitants5.6 km
- Kubbe75 inhabitants8.2 km
- Mellansel710 inhabitants8.9 km
- Hädanberg63 inhabitants13.3 km
- Nybyn51 inhabitants14.5 km
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Associations and activities
- BredbyngymmetgymSports
- Bredbyns GymnastikklubbGymnastikSports
- Bredbyns simhallbadhusSports
- Bredbyns bibliotekbibliotekCulture
- EFS BredbynkyrkaReligion
- Församlingsgården BredbynReligion
Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone430 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)2.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality170 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.7 km
- Natura 200023.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest27 km
- Water protection area790 m
- Habitat protection3.9 km
- National conservation interest1.6 km
- National heritage interest23.4 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality500 m
- Fire station1 in the locality280 m
- Police station34.9 km
- Civil defence shelter7.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site6.5 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality600 m
- Campsite1 in the locality310 m
- Hiking trail8.1 km
- Cycle trail33.1 km
- Ski trail22.7 km
- Floodlit track29.6 km
- Geologically notable site42.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality160 m
- Café1 in the locality140 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality290 m
- Library1 in the locality600 m
- Sports hall9.1 km
- Hotel1 in the locality220 m
- Care home2 in the locality310 m
- Recycling centre1 in the locality2.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road640 m
- Railway3.3 km
- Power line2.8 km
- Wind turbine14.4 km
- Mobile mast3.4 km
- Military area45.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.3 km
- Mine48.8 km
- Quarry12 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.1 km
- Church2 in the locality250 m
- Community hall3 in the locality310 m
Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population55,443
- Median income408,200 kr/yr
- Average age44.6 years
The figures describe Örnsköldsvik Municipality as a whole, not Bredbyn.